EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Las Cruces District Court has dismissed charges against Christina Escobedo-Arriaga, citing a violation of grand jury procedures. The motion to dismiss was granted after it was determined that certain procedural errors led to an invalid presentation of the case to the grand jury.

The significant legal development took place on Friday, October 17, Escobedo-Arriaga, who was charged in a DWI crash that killed two children, including one of her own, is no longer facing prosecution after the court ruled to drop the case.

New Mexico court records show that charges were recently dismissed against Christina Escobedo-Arriaga, 33, of Mesilla Park, who was facing two counts of homicide by vehicle, two counts of intentional abuse of a child resulting in death, great bodily h

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